Do you find yourself frequently under great pressure to do something contrary to your values or to believe something contrary to what you hold as truth? When we were young, especially in our teenage years, we'd do almost anything to be accepted and affirmed by our peers, right? As we grow older have you found the pressure to conform mounts? Conform to the expectations of your boss or your clients. Conform to the expectations of your spouse or your children or ageing parents. Conform to the pressure of your social media friends or, in an election year, to the political pressure. Would you believe there is even pressure to conform in the retirement years?! So, here's an important question for all of us, regardless of age, gender, marital status, ethnicity, religious background, socio-economic status, or even where we live in the world: How do you handle the pressure to conform? (Click here to see full text, images and links) Today's Scripture is Galatians 6:11-18. Choose below to read or listen. Pastor Doug Anderson 262.441.8785 “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, with our eyes fixed on Jesus…” (Heb. 12:1,2) Have a comment or question about today’s chapter? I’m ready to hear from you, contact me here. Interested in helping "Walking with Jesus" financially? Click here
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